The National Network For Fair Trade in India

Sasha celebrated Annual Fair Trade Fair

Sashacelebrated Annual Fair Trade Fair from 15th to 19th November, 2015 at Ice Skating Rink, Kolkata. Sasha was extremely glad to have one of their esteemed Fair Trade partners Monica Hagen (formerly with CARITAS, Switzerland) along with eminent beauty columnist Julie Sen and famous designer Sharbari Dutta for lighting the inaugural lamp for the fair to inaugurate. Board member Swagata Ghosh andSashastaff graced the occasion with their presence in the event.

Products of ESAFAnwesha

Many organisations supporting the artisan’s handicraft and hand loom products from all over the country participated in the event to showcase their beautiful products, which included many Fair Trade and non Fair Trade members across India who joined hands in the fair i.e. Natural Fibre fromKadam Haat, Quilts fromPurkal Stree Shakti, Dhokra fromAnwesha, Embroidery fromSandur, Gramin Vikas Chetna Sansthan, ESAF, Freedom Fabric (Khadi) from Malkha, Textiles from Tamil Nadu, Bengal and Andhra; Ajrak from Kutch and block prints from Jaipur, Silver Meenakari from Rajasthan, Eco-friendly and quirky stuff from Jugaad; Ceramic & hand-crafted jewellery from Ochre, and Jharkhand.

Purkal became part of Annual Fair Trade Fair organized by Sasha

Purkal Stree Shaktialso became part of the Annual Fair Trade Fair which was held at Ice Skating Rink, in Kolkata. Purkal presented a mesmerizing collection of quilts with patchwork, handbags, baby quilts, cushions, kitchen and lifestyle products.